Astronomers from the University of British Columbia have identified a 60-kilometer-wide (37-mile-wide) asteroid that shares…
This composite Hubble image shows IRAS 20324+4057, a protostar in a very early evolutionary stage.…
Scientists have discovered a previously unknown canyon hidden beneath two kilometers of ice in Greenland.…
Using data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory, astronomers found that less than 1% of the…
Using new data from NASA’s Cassini spacecraft, scientists from UC Santa Cruz discovered a negative…
Using the combined computing power of 200,000 private PCs, the Einstein@Home project discovered 24 new…
By using a new method, which modified an established approach to generate so-called neuroectoderm, scientists…
Scientists view a rare multiple quasar imaging event caused by the effects of a cloud…
Using data from HMI, scientists compared the helioseismology results measured at four different heights within…
In a newly published study, scientists detail how they developed a new nanobiocomposite material using…
Using laser light in a vacuum, physicists were able to spin a microscopic sphere up…
In a new study, scientists reveal that -20°C (-4°F) is the lowest temperature at which…
Scientists at the Max Planck Institute have discovered that the brain uses the cortex for…
Using ESO’s Very Large Telescope, astronomers have identified the star HIP 102152 as the oldest…
NASA’s Curiosity rover successfully used autonomous navigation for the first time this week. Pasadena, California…
A team of researchers has found evidence of water locked in mineral grains on the…
In a newly published study, researchers tested the effects of reducing ether lipids on human…
By comparing data from the Chandra X-ray Observatory with infrared observations by the Spitzer and…